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Fragrance

PINUS CONTORTA BRANCH/LEAF OIL

CAS 2446786-10-1
62

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

Lodgepole pine needle oil — a fresh, conifer-scented essential oil used in fragrance and aromatherapy. Contains pinene-family terpenes that are known sensitizers, especially when oxidised on storage.

Function

FRAGRANCE

Skin benefits

  • Fresh outdoor fragrance note
  • Mild antimicrobial action
  • Aromatherapy use

Known concerns

  • Alpha-pinene sensitizer
  • Delta-3-carene allergen
  • Oxidation increases reactivity
  • Best avoided on broken skin

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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